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    Doka Sensei Message
    DoKa Foundation
    • Aug 24, 2021
    • 1 min

    Doka Sensei Message

    Covid 19 has reminded even those who live in high standard countries what it means to be locked in and restricted. What fear of illness...
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    Right Legacy
    Admin
    • Jul 7, 2021
    • 1 min

    Right Legacy

    Photo credit: Zi Wei Yao We need to change our minds about what we consider to be the most precious legacy we leave to future...
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    The Ecological Mindset
    Admin
    • Jul 6, 2021
    • 5 min

    The Ecological Mindset

    Not only visible but also invisible pollution affects life on this planet. Although environmental issues have been talked about for...
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    Human Ignorance
    Admin
    • May 14, 2021
    • 1 min

    Human Ignorance

    The greatest crimes on Earth were committed out of the ignorance of those who believed they already knew everything. Doka Sensei
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    Radioactive water
    Admin
    • Apr 13, 2021
    • 3 min

    Radioactive water

    At the time when we talk about climate change and try to implement polices that could prevent the further deterioration of life on Earth,...
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    The Earth Hour 2021
    Admin
    • Mar 28, 2021
    • 2 min

    The Earth Hour 2021

    photo credit: 9GAG Join the rest of the world and turn off your lights and all electronic devices for one single hour: 27.03.2021 20:30 -...
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    Children’s Rights Day
    Admin
    • Nov 20, 2020
    • 3 min

    Children’s Rights Day

    Today is Children's Rights Day. Let's celebrate it by seeing the importance of taking a proactive approach to getting to the heart of the...
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    Violence
    Admin
    • Nov 3, 2020
    • 1 min

    Violence

    No matter where, who and against whom. And whether it is labeled as domestic violence, organised or institutionalised crime, war or...
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    Engaged Buddhism
    DoKa
    • May 23, 2019
    • 6 min

    Engaged Buddhism

    Whenever we work on our inner development, every act of kindness and compassion has a positive effect on ourselves, on other people, on...
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    Mindfulness Programs for Charities
    DoKa Foundation
    • Feb 1, 2019
    • 3 min

    Mindfulness Programs for Charities

    Photo: MZMikos - CIM, Belgrade, Serbia ​ ​Urban Nun ZENDO conducts seasonal visits to local charities, as part of the DoKa Foundation...
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    Importance of supporting local charities
    DoKa Foundation
    • Feb 1, 2019
    • 2 min

    Importance of supporting local charities

    Photo: MZMikos - Illegal settlement, Belgrad, Serbia The number of charities is growing and their search for assistance seams to be...
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    Children in poverty and deprivation
    DoKa Foundation
    • Feb 1, 2019
    • 3 min

    Children in poverty and deprivation

    Poverty screams for attention, so powerful and so insistent that is hard to ignore it. And indeed, this is one of the key items on the...
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    Why should we all be the Earth's advocates?
    DoKa
    • Jan 29, 2019
    • 4 min

    Why should we all be the Earth's advocates?

    We do not have to look far to see that people, how long they exist, keep dumping waste into the environment without thinking about short-...
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    International Volunteer Day
    DoKa Foundation
    • Dec 5, 2018
    • 2 min

    International Volunteer Day

    Today is the International Volunteer Day, established by the United Nations in 1985 as an International Observance Day, to celebrate the...
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    Admission Shelter for Children and Youth
    DoKa Foundation
    • Nov 15, 2018
    • 2 min

    Admission Shelter for Children and Youth

    “Maybe they are not able to tell you the exact date, month or year, but they can tell you when their Saint’s Day is , their religious...
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    Children and Toxic Stress
    DoKa Foundation
    • Jul 25, 2018
    • 2 min

    Children and Toxic Stress

    Although children often experience sudden traumatic episodes in their lives, when they have parental support or other affectionate...
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    Visit to the Illegal Urban Settlements
    DoKa Foundation
    • Jul 24, 2018
    • 2 min

    Visit to the Illegal Urban Settlements

    Located directly in the city, not far from private houses and well-tended gardens, one reaches the place where impromptu living...
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    World Hunger and Sanctity of Life
    DoKa
    • Jul 13, 2018
    • 4 min

    World Hunger and Sanctity of Life

    According to statistics, the world produces enough food to feed everyone. The availability of food per capita has increased from...
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    Zen & Social Workers
    DoKa
    • Jun 8, 2018
    • 2 min

    Zen & Social Workers

    Compassion for fellow human beings and sense of duty for improving the human condition are the main incentive for many people to choose...
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    Giving Heart
    DoKa
    • May 9, 2018
    • 2 min

    Giving Heart

    Photo credit: P. K. Pruen In the face of suffering in one world, we often forget that there are also families in economically developed...
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